Across
- 4. what air pressure is measured in
- 9. measures wind speed
- 10. what the lower atmosphere, the troposphere, is like at any given time
- 13. the changing of a liquid to a gas
- 15. a place where groundwater seeps out of the ground
- 16. getting fresh water from seawater
- 17. the changing of a gas to a liquid
- 19. precipitation that seeps into the ground and is stored in tiny holes, or pores, in soil and rocks
- 20. The rising and falling of the sea; caused by the pull of the Moon and Sun's
- 21. our layer of the atmosphere, the layer closest to Earth's surface, all life exists here, weather exists here too
Down
- 1. an ocean movement; a large stream of water that flows in the ocean
- 2. the air that surrounds the Earth
- 3. a deep valley in the sea floor
- 5. short for incoming solar radiation; means that the amount of the sun's energy that reaches the Earth at a given place and time
- 6. a storage area for fresh water supplies
- 7. a huge underwater volcanic mountain that may emerge from the ocean surface as an island
- 8. a hole dug below the water table that water seeps into
- 10. table the top of the water – filled spaces in the ground
- 11. the amount of water vapor in the air
- 12. The floor of an ocean, containing mountains, valleys, and plains.
- 14. - when leaves of a plant give water back to the atmosphere
- 18. an underground layer of rock or soil filled with water